Academic Administrator

• Team 3
• College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Palmerston North

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Professional Grade 4 48596 – 71027
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: full-time

Position Overview

Are you a process-driven individual looking to make a meaningful impact? Join us at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences in our Professional and Accredited Programmes Team on our stunning Manawatū Campus as an Academic Administrator in a permanent full-time role.

In this position, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth operation of academic processes within the college. Your focus will be on maintaining high-quality academic administration and supporting selected entry and placement vital to our success. Collaborating closely with colleagues across the college, you will contribute to our “all of College” approach, providing essential support to academic programmes and beyond.

What we are seeking in our ideal candidate:

• Experience in systems and processes: You understand the importance of efficient workflows and have a knack for navigating administrative environments with ease.
• Interpersonal finesse: Your ability to connect with people from all walks of life is second to none, making you an invaluable asset in both internal and external interactions.
• Organisational prowess: You manage multiple deadlines with grace.
• Problem-solving acumen: You demonstrate maturity, initiative, and integrity.
• Attention to detail: You have a keen eye for accuracy and a willingness to question assumptions.
• Relevant work experience: While not mandatory, previous experience in academic administration is a definite plus.
• Commitment to growth: You are eager to continue developing professionally, always seeking opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.
• Team player mentality: Collaboration is key, and you thrive in an environment where productive working relationships are valued and encouraged.

At Massey University, we’re committed to embodying a Tiriti-led approach, respecting the unique context of Aotearoa New Zealand and the needs and aspirations of Māori.

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply now, and let’s work together to drive academic excellence and positive change.

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